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#158de5 color: Bleu de France

#158de5 is rgb(21, 141, 229) in RGB and oklch(62.788% 0.16314 248.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

62.8%
0.163
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #158de5

#158de5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #158de5 mixed with white

  1. 158de5
  2. 3c99e9
  3. 56a5ec
  4. 6eb1ef
  5. 83bcf2
  6. 98c7f5
  7. add3f7
  8. c2defa
  9. d6e9fc
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #158de5 mixed with black

  1. 158de5
  2. 117ac7
  3. 0c67aa
  4. 08558e
  5. 054472
  6. 033358
  7. 02233f
  8. 011428
  9. 000712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #158de5 with less saturation

  1. 158de5
  2. 2e8ddc
  3. 3e8ed3
  4. 4b8dca
  5. 568dc1
  6. 608db8
  7. 698caf
  8. 718ca5
  9. 798b9c
  10. 818a92

Questions about #158de5

What color is #158de5?

#158de5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(21, 141, 229), in HSL hsl(205.38, 83.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.788% 0.16314 248.094).

What colors go well with #158de5?

The complementary color of #158de5 is #c57200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abe and #747ae8. The triadic partners are #d75675 and #6b9a05.

Is white or black text more readable on #158de5?

White text reads better on #158de5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #158de5 a warm or cool color?

#158de5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.163.